I think finally have realized why there is so much negativity toward Los Angeles. As we drove over the hill to downtown I saw it from a new eye. It was so depressing. The buildings crammed and dirty. It did not help that the air was thick and muggy that day, filmy from smog. Downtown has been under rennovation and actually rather akin to SF in ( Read more... )

Phil deserves to have a fun party. He graduated, yippee! Oh and he is such a good older brother cause he was kind enough to napalm my window with bug spray to defeat the evil potter wasp. Bzzzzzzz!!!! Poof! No more waspy...(I hope) And when I was sitting there fascinated by the black widow chilling in our house, he used my wonderful sandal to ( Read more... )

Ever have one of those days where the people around you are just plain bonkers? Cause that was my time in the outside world to a "t", hmmm could it be "tee"....Anyhoo ( Read more... )

I wish, I wish, I wish. But it looks like this one wish cannot come true. Timing is everything. Why couldn't it be a few years from now , to be in the same place at the same time. I feel like I am loosing the chance. Sure it's not the only, there is always another road. But I really wish for it to be this road. Should I try to forge the path ( Read more... )

I am glad to be heading home in a few days. I need some time in my old bed with comfy stuffed animals and the safety of home to balance me out. These past two weeks although full of many highs were filled with way way way more stress than my body could handle. It's just broken down. And now I need to recover and recharge my batteries ( Read more... )

There I was, my stomach swooshing side to side with the rattle of the train. My pulse pounding as butterflies bounced in my tummy. I arrived safe and frazzled, a jumble of nerves and excitement. The whole day a blur. Modern art looming, pictures of earthquake death, metallic reflections, a fountain to hide beneath the wavering water, and a ( Read more... )

Waltzing is quite quite nice.

So I have finally figured out what to do with my life. I want to become a neurologist. I think I especially would like to work with people that suffer from Parkinsons or perhaps stroke victims or disorders and diseases of the kind. But to do so means I need to get into the race for medical school. Which of course means I have to raise my gpa by ( Read more... )

The food!!!!!!!! I've had ginger salmon and pesto halibut and tempura and wonton soup and in n out and it's only partway through break, yum yum. Plus I get to catch up on my readings. But I will be glad when I go back to santa cruz. Look the hamster has chubby cheeks, soooo cute.

I just...yeah...no